Axios sold to Cox Enterprises for $525m five years after launch
Axios, the US news website which prides itself on “smart brevity”, has been sold to Cox Enterprises for $525m (£435m)…
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Axios launches $599-a-year Pro newsletters: Q&A with senior editor George Moriarty
Axios, the five-year-old publishing startup that has established itself as a leading source of national news in the US, has…
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A new model for local news? Axios Local and 6am City plan launch of 100+ newsletters across US
Two innovative online American publishers believe they have found a formula that can reverse the decline of local news. Between…
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Is the Athletic worth $550m? How NYT deal compares with other news media valuations
On some basic financial measures, the New York Times’ $550m acquisition of the Athletic is one of the priciest media…
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‘There’s no reason this can’t be a very big business’: Why Axios Local is expanding into eight new cities
It’s been less than six months since Axios entered the local news business. But chief executive Jim VandeHei has seen…
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Megadeals, local media consolidation and rumours: Media Deals Tracker
Press Gazette Media Deals Tracker Charts the most important M&A news and trends affecting the global news industry. For the…
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Trust, truth and making news pay: Editors outline the biggest challenges for journalism in 2021
It may be a new year, but many of the challenges facing journalism in 2021 are not new. The question…
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In 2016, between his resignation from Politico and the founding of news startup Axios, Jim VandeHei caused a stir in…
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